La Victoria

10-28 Ne 40 St, Miami, FL 33137
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jul 31, 2025
55
Score
Medium Risk

La Victoria has been inspected five times since 2023. The most recent report on file is from Jul 31, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

The picture has gotten worse over the last few visits, with the average climbing from around three violations to closer to eight violations.

La Victoria's latest score of 55 falls below the Miami average of 74. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
4
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 31, 2025
Routine - Food
4 major violations. 4 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a towel stored at hand sink by ware washing area. **Repeat Violation**
31A-11-4
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand sink by ice machine.
31B-02-4
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap by hand sink near walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation**
31B-03-4
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle with chlorine not labeled stored above dishwasher. Manager labeled. **Corrected On-Site**
41-17-4
Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Repeat Violation**
22-20-5
Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
16-21-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no sign by hand sink near ice machine. Manager put sign up. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
31B-04-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled near to white chest freezer.
23-03-4
55
Jul 2, 2025
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed a bowl no handle stored inside sugar container. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site** - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-21: Observed a bowl no handle stored inside sugar container. Manager removed. **Time Extended** **Corrected On-Site** - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-02: Observed a bowl no handle stored inside sugar container. **Time Extended**
14-01-5
95
Apr 21, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed establishment added a three compartment sink at bar area and added ice machine back of the building near exit door,No plans submitted. - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-21: 30 days Time extended approved by Supervisor Ricardo Gonzalez. **Time Extended**
51-16-7
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hand sink no running hot water at bathrooms. Running water for 2 minutes, 79F. - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-21: Observed hand sink no running hot water at bathrooms. Running water for 2 minutes, 79F. **Time Extended**
27-16-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed a bowl no handle stored inside sugar container. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site** - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-21: Observed a bowl no handle stored inside sugar container. Manager removed. **Time Extended** **Corrected On-Site**
14-01-5
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use ice scoop for ice machine located outside not stored in a protected manner between uses. Observed ice scoop for ice machine located above ice machine outside door from kitchen. - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-21: **Time Extended**
10-13-5
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed a sugar container not labeled at kitchen area. - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-21: Observed a sugar container not labeled at kitchen area. **Time Extended**
02D-01-5
70
Feb 13, 2025
Routine - Food
4 major violations. 9 minor violations.
View 13 violations
Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
FL-10
Procedures for Responding to Vomiting/Diarrheal Events
FL-05
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Certified Food Manager Identification
FL-02
Food Obtained from Approved Sources
FL-11
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Sewage and Wastewater Properly Disposed
FL-27
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, Used
FL-32
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal
FL-51
21
Jan 24, 2023
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Victoria last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at La Victoria on file is from Jul 31, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does La Victoria compare to other restaurants in Miami?

La Victoria most recently scored 55 out of 100, which is lower than the Miami average of 74.

Has La Victoria's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at La Victoria have averaged around eight violations per visit, up from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at La Victoria means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is La Victoria inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, La Victoria is inspected around two times per year on average.